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Title: MID22999, SMID24122
Description: relief, relief, Attica – Material: marble – Dating: 140/160 – Discovery: (not specified) – Description: Represented are the god, Asklepios, and the goddess, Hygieia. Asklepios ist shown wrapped in a himation and leaning upon his staff, about which a snake is coiled. Hygieia is dressed in a chiton and a himation and holds a phiale in her right hand. Both dieties are represented in the form of famous Attic statue-types. The widely copied figure of Asklepios may go back to the cult image of the Asklepieion in Athens. The figure of the goddess approximates to that of the Hope Hygieia.
Keywords: MID22999, SMID24122, Asklepios 207, Hygieia 184, relief, Attica, marble, 140/160, United Kingdom, Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, GR 14.1865, chiton, snake, phiale, phiale mesomphalos, patera, staff, Himation, Asklepios, Hygieia
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LIMC/ThesCRA ID: MID22999, SMID24122 – LIMC/ThesCRA: Asklepios 207, Hygieia 184
LIMC/ThesCRA Keywords: chiton, snake, phiale, phiale mesomphalos, patera, staff, Himation, Asklepios, Hygieia
LIMC/ThesCRA Bibliography: Budde, L. -Nichols, R., A catalogue of the Greek and Roman Sculpture in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge (Cambridge 1964) 76 Pl. 41; Clarke, Marbles 45 no. 22; AA 1866 301; Michaelis, Anc. MArbles 252 no. 28; Chapman, Handbook (2nd ed. ) 45.
LIMC/ThesCRA Place/Museum: United Kingdom, Cambridge, Fitzwilliam Museum, Inventory: GR 14.1865 (1. Inv.)